Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 302

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Water Works
-(Figure: Water Works) Look at the figure Water Works, which describes a small town's water works, a natural monopoly. If regulators allow the monopolist to charge a price that just covers average total cost, the water works will serve _____ customers.

• A) 200
• B) 300
• C) 375
• D) 400

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